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About Sikabamin Village

Sikabamin is a mid sized village in Sille Oyan tehsil, in the district of East Siang, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,451, made up of 754 males and 697 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2780 hectares hectares.

Sikabamin Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sikabamin village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District East Siang
Tehsil Sille Oyan
Area (hectares) 2780 hectares
Population 1,451
Male Population 754
Female Population 697
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sikabamin compares

By the 2011 count Sikabamin is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 810 residents. Its 2780 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Sikabamin

Sikabamin is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sikabamin as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sikabamin from other places

Sikabamin lies about 10 km from East Siang, and the nearest railway station is Sille, about 5.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sikabamin
Nearest railway station Sille 5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Sille Oyan 10 km
District headquarters East Siang 10 km
Nearest town Pāsighāt 17 km

Villages closest to Sikabamin

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sille Oyan tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Sikabamin

As per the Census of India 2011, Sikabamin village had a population of 1,451. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 810 residents.

Sikabamin village has 754 males and 697 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sikabamin has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1031.

Sikabamin covers 2780 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sikabamin falls under Sille Oyan tehsil of East Siang district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sikabamin is Sille, about 5.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sikabamin.

Sikabamin is about 10 km from East Siang in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sikabamin is in Sille Oyan tehsil of East Siang district. Sille is about 5.3 km away. Sille Oyan is about 10 km away. East Siang is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Donyi Polo T E (3.0 km), 10th Mile Oyan (4.6 km) and Oyan Camp (4.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sikabamin today is likely to be higher.

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